In Thinking About April Fools’ Day Pranks, Remember the FCC’s Hoax Rule and other Potential Liability

Broadcast Law Blog 2016-03-28

Summary:

With April Fools’ Day only a few days away, we need to play our role as attorneys and ruin the fun by repeating our annual reminder that broadcasters need to be careful with any on-air pranks, jokes or other bits prepared especially for the day.  While a little fun is OK, remember that the FCC does have a… Continue Reading

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Authors:

David Oxenford

Date tagged:

03/28/2016, 14:04

Date published:

03/28/2016, 10:21